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Happy 28th birthday to Stanley Omah Didia, known to the world as Omah Lay, the Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer who has taken the global music scene by storm with his soulful voice, introspective lyrics, and unique Afro-fusion sound! Born on May 19, 1997, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria, Omah Lay has become one…
The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrust into the spotlight with a high-profile legal battle that has both fans and industry insiders reeling. On May 16, 2025, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) brought forward a bombshell case at the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, presenting Peter Okoye—famously known as Mr P of…
On the night of May 17, 2025, the Nigerian music scene was rocked by news of a dramatic accident involving one of its brightest stars, Omah Lay. The Afrobeats sensation, known for hits like Understand and Soso, reportedly found himself at the center of a collision involving his two recently acquired Tesla Cybertrucks in Lagos,…
On May 16, 2025, the city of Ibadan in Oyo State, Nigeria, bore witness to a solemn yet profoundly significant event—the burial of Chief Anike Agbaje-Williams, a trailblazer whose name is etched in the annals of African broadcasting history. Recognized as Africa’s first female television broadcaster, Agbaje-Williams passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, at…
During a live video session with Peter Okoye of the famous Psquare duo, Peller made a bold statement that Netflix offered him ₦3 billion to include his partner Jarvis in a kissing scene for a project. In his words: “They said they want to use my baby to do a kissing scene. They said three…
In a world where sports and money often go hand in hand, one name continues to dominate both the pitch and the paycheck: Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese football legend has once again proven his star power, topping Forbes’ list of the highest-paid athletes in the world for 2024. This marks the third consecutive year and…
In a shocking turn of events, R&B superstar Chris Brown was arrested in Manchester, UK, on May 15, 2025, in connection to an alleged assault at a London nightclub. The incident, which reportedly took place on February 19, 2023, at Tape nightclub in London’s upscale Mayfair district, has once again thrust the 36-year-old singer into…
Anabela Rungo, the mother of former Miss South Africa finalist and Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina, appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court today, charged with identity theft and fraud. The Department of Home Affairs alleges that Rungo, a Mozambican national, stole a South African woman’s identity in 1995 to fraudulently obtain citizenship, including a…
The Nollywood community and fans worldwide are reeling from the heartbreaking news of the passing of beloved actress, plus-size model, and body positivity advocate Monalisa Ayobami Stephen. The vibrant star, affectionately known as Gabacci, left us on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Lagos, Nigeria, after a battle with complications stemming from low blood sugar and…
Popular Nigerian entertainer and social media influencer, Tunde Ednut, has officially become a citizen of the United States. But that’s not the only reason he’s making headlines — Tunde has also received the prestigious President’s Lifetime Achievement Award, one of the highest honors in the U.S. for community service. The award, which was signed by…
